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There are easy ways to curb impatience—and you'll be happier for doing so, experts say.

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Recent research has unveiled that online brain training can reverse a decade of cognitive aging, enhancing memory and learning capabilities. This breakthrough, coupled with studies confirming the ...

Katherine Ellison's son was 12 when he was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. "He was getting into fights. He wasn't doing his homework. He was being very difficult with ...

Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines —and people can be trained to ...

You might’ve heard that doing the daily crossword puzzle is good for your brain. It certainly is a nice way to keep your mind busy. But the truth is, crosswords may only help strengthen a particular ...

Wouldn’t it be great if we could slow the aging process? Well, new research shows there may be a way to do so with a specific strategy involving both mental and physical exercise. According to a new ...

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Lifelong plasticity is a core principle of neuroscience, yet it operates within real limits shaped by effort, stress and ...